2013 UK Year of the snake Privy Mark Britannia (

wn a crucial piece of British numismatic history! The 2013 Year of the Snake Privy Britannia was the very first coin in The Royal Mint’s highly successful Lunar Privy series. This specific release was capped at a strict mintage of only 300,000 coins, making it highly sought after by both bullion stackers and Lunar series collectors.

Why This Coin Belongs In Your Collection:

• The Historic Transition: 2013 was the monumental first year The Royal Mint upgraded the Silver Britannia from .958 alloy to ultra-pure .999 fine silver.

• The Unique Privy: Features Philip Nathan’s iconic standing Britannia on the reverse, beautifully accented by a finely detailed, curled snake privy mark stamped along the coin’s milled rim.

• Dual Appeal: Combines the timeless elegance of the United Kingdom's flagship bullion series with the massive global collectibility of the Chinese Zodiac calendar.

Coin Specifications:

• Year: 2013

• Mint: The Royal Mint (UK)

• Composition: 1 Troy Ounce of .999 Fine Silver

• Diameter: 38.61 mm

• Face Value: £2 GBP (UK Legal Tender)

• Mintage: 300,000 total coins